Kickoff Countdown: 25-26 Season

Squad Spotlight: Notre Dame Fighting Irish

The Fighting Irish take the spotlight! We dive into Notre Dame’s robotic football legacy, their approach to engineering excellence, and how they’re gearing up for another run at CRFC glory.Instagram: ndroboticfootball

Squad Spotlight: Ohio Northern Polar Bears

Every team has a story — and for the Ohio Northern Polar Bears, it’s one built on teamwork, tech, and tenacity. Tune in as we explore how this powerhouse program continues to make waves in the Collegiate Robotic Football Conference. ONU Instagram: @polarrobotics

Kickoff Countdown: 25-26 Season

The new season is here! In this episode of Engineering the Endzone, we preview the 2025-26 Collegiate Robotic Football Conference season. From offseason updates and team outlooks to the latest rule changes shaping the game, we set the stage for another year where student engineers and their robots take the field. Get ready for kickoff as we break down the storylines, teams to watch, and everything you need to know before the first snap!

Redzone Recap: 24-25 Season

In this episode of Engineering the Endzone, we break down everything you need to know from the 2024-25 Collegiate Robotic Football Conference season. From major rule changes to the evolving status of each team, we cover how the league is shaping up. We’ll also dive into the highlights of the Fall Combine, and relive the excitement of the National Championship Tournament. Tune in for insights, stories, and analysis from Engineering the Endzone!

Welcome to Robot Football

In this kickoff episode of Engineering the End Zone, meet your hosts Jake Plocher and Dakota Allen as they introduce you to the world of Robotic Football. Learn how this one-of-a-kind sport blends engineering ingenuity with gridiron action. We’ll take you through the history of the Collegiate Robotic Football Conference (CRFC), explain the basic rules of the game, and give you a rapid-fire breakdown of each team competing in the league. Whether you're a robotics rookie or a seasoned CRFC fan, this episode kicks the podcast off with a bang!